Miss Mundo Dominicana 2008 Explained

Winner:	Geisha Natalie Montes
Represented:
Date:	July 27, 2008
Entrants:	16
Venue:	Antena TV, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Broadcaster:	Canal 11

The Miss Mundo Dominicana 2008 pageant was held on July 27, 2008. This year only 16 candidates were competing for the national crown. The chosen winner will represent the Dominican Republic at the Miss World 2008. The first runner up will represent the Dominican Republic in Miss America Latina 2009. Its national director, Belkys Reyes is a "Miss trainer" who has prepared models like Amelia Vega.

Results

• Miss Mundo Dominicana 2008: Geisha Natalie Montes de Oca Robles (Distrito Nacional)
• 1st Runner Up: Rosaura Almánzar (Puerto Plata)
• 2nd Runner Up: Cinthia Bengacomo (Com. Dom. Nueva York)

Top 6

• Magdalena Batista (Santiago)
• Laura Bedmigton (Com. Dom. Canada)
• Erica Moros (La Romana)

Top 10

• Maite Cargoa (Com. Dom. Miami)
• Cristina Peña (La Vega)
• Sofy Arcenegas (Com. Dom. Lto. America)
• Erica Peralta (Santo Domingo)

Special awards

• Miss Photogenic (voted by press reporters) - Sofy Arcenegas (Com. Dom. Lto. America)
• Miss Congeniality (voted by contestants) - Sandra Batista (Santiago)
• Best Face - Geisha Montes (Distrito Nacional)
• Best Provincial Costume - Joana Reynosa (Espaillat)
• Miss Talent - Rosaura Almánzar (Puerto Plata)
• Miss Top Model - Sofy Arcenegas (Com. Dom. Lto. America)

Miss Dominican Regions

• Miss Region del Cibao: Rosaura Almánzar (Puerto Plata)
• Miss Region en el Exterior: Cinthia Bengacomo (Com. Dom. Nueva York)
• Miss Region del Sur: Geisha Montes (Distrito Nacional)

Delegates

Province, Community	Contestant	Age	Height	Hometown	Geographical Regions
	Eliza Ferre Reyno	25	165abbr=onNaNabbr=on		Sur
	Sandy Ovea Guerra	19	180abbr=onNaNabbr=on		Sur
	Carolina Alce Latena	21	172abbr=onNaNabbr=on		Sur
	Laura Minerva Bedmigton Suarez	18	170abbr=onNaNabbr=on		Exterior
	Sofy Arcenegas Montalvo	23	177abbr=onNaNabbr=on		Exterior
	Maite Cargoa Lopez	26	167abbr=onNaNabbr=on		Exterior
	Cinthia Marlene Bengacomo Suarez	20	181abbr=onNaNabbr=on		Exterior
		21	175abbr=onNaNabbr=on		Sur
	Cindy Zamora Alva	21	183abbr=onNaNabbr=on		El Cibao
	Joana Reynosa Abreu	18	170abbr=onNaNabbr=on		El Cibao
	Erica Joan Moros Xavier	21	179abbr=onNaNabbr=on		Sur
	Cristina Peña Garzon	20	169abbr=onNaNabbr=on		El Cibao
	Rosaura Almánzar de Lara	18	180abbr=onNaNabbr=on		El Cibao
	Sandra Magdalena Batista Ruiz	22	174abbr=onNaNabbr=on		El Cibao
	Erica Marinela Peralta Oviedo	19	170abbr=onNaNabbr=on		Sur
	Patricia Duarte Ramones	24	167abbr=onNaNabbr=on		El Cibao